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Lauralee Beckham, Fla. stripper, accused of having sex with young boy

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(CBS) ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.- Lauralee Beckham, a married exotic dancer at the St. Petersburg strip club Baby Dolls, was arrested and charged with lewd and lascivious battery on a child under the age of 16, reports CBS affiliate WTSP.

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According to the sheriff's office, deputies were called out to the 26-year-old Baby Dolls dancer's apartment on September 27 after the boy's father reported her to police.

During the investigation, Beckham admitted that she had been having sex with the boy for the past two weeks, detectives say. She is currently being held on $10,000 bond.

The station reports that this is Beckham's sixth run-in with the law - she has been arrested five times before in Pinellas County since 2008 on charges of retail theft, domestic battery, drug possession and forgery.

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